2002 Audi TT 1.8L Petrol · ET02 LCU
2002 Audi TT (1.8L, petrol). First registered 30 Jul 2002. Recorded mileage 102,816 miles. MOT valid until 27 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- AUDI TT
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 27 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 102,816 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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ET02 LCU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/02/2026
- 102,816 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
ET02 LCU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Audi Tt (ET02 LCU) between February 2024 and February 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 17 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
ET02 LCU Mileage History
- 19/02/2024102,637 mi
- 19/02/2025102,732 mi+95 mi
- 26/02/2025102,762 mi+30 mi
- 17/02/2026102,816 mi+54 mi
- 17/02/2026102,816 mi
Average of roughly 90 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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